Two sides of the parallelogram PQRS are $6$ cm and $4$ cm. The height corresponding to the base RS is $3$ cm. Find area of parallelogram.

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Area of parallelogram =(base $\times$ corresponding height )

$= 6 c m \times 3 c m$

$= 18 c m^{2}$

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Two sides of the parallelogram PQRS are 6 cm and 4 cm. The height corresponding to the base RS is 3 cm. Find area of parallelogram.

Area of parallelogram =(base × corresponding height )=6 cm×3 cm=18 cm2

Two sides of the parallelogram PQRS are $6$ cm and $4$ cm. The height corresponding to the base RS is $3$ cm. Find area of parallelogram.

Area of parallelogram =(base $\times$ corresponding height )

$= 6 c m \times 3 c m$

$= 18 c m^{2}$